by Margot | Oct 5, 2012 | publication, Sudden Darkness
A box arrived on my doorstep… How long have I been waiting to hold my real book, printed and bound? Dreams come true.
by Margot | Sep 24, 2012 | Sudden Darkness
I got a super nice phone call from Kathy Gordon, the managing editor at my publisher (Covenant ) telling me her cute new husband loves my book. If I got the story straight (I was a bit muddled from excitement), he is doing a dissertation comparing Mormon YA lit and...
by Margot | Sep 13, 2012 | schedule, Sudden Darkness
Eee! Eee! My very first ever book launch party is scheduled! One week from today. October 13, 11-4, Centerville Seagull bookstore. It’s happening. On that day people will pay money for my book and ask me to sign my name in the front. Can it be true?
by Margot | Jul 21, 2012 | Sudden Darkness
Nice people are asking: Cool cover, but what is it about? Here is the wording from the back cover. (I didn’t write it) Sudden Darkness Margot Hovley “Brothers and sisters, may I have your attention,†President Green said into the megaphone. I held my breath....
by Margot | Jul 20, 2012 | Sudden Darkness
Holy cow! I went to Covenant yesterday for a meeting about my blog book, and while I was there they gave me a copy of my cover, hot off the press. I’m still sort of freaking out. I have to admit, seeing my name on a book cover is a rush…a dream I’ve...
by Margot | Jun 26, 2012 | publication, Sudden Darkness
My book, my cute little as-of-yesterday-unnamed-book, finally has a name. You see, authors don’t get to name their books. I know, I know, it seems shocking. They can SUGGEST names, which may or may not be chosen. But even though the author birthed their book,...
